The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-10-07

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Cheapest place to buy kindline
wood is at the Owosso Cooperage,
east OF T. & A. A. depot.
N. b. Aiken, OF Caledonia township
captured first premium on largest col
lection Of native grapes ct the Lam
sing fair, also premium on all entries
excepting two platet.
The quarterly meeting of the
Maple River temperance ard reform
society convenes at the Maple River
church next Sunday, Oct. 9, at 1890
p. m. All are respectfully invited to
attend. Committee.
The editor Of THE TINES is under
obligations to Hon. Benz. F. Rounds,
P. G. M. and G r., for the printed
proceedings of the Sovereign Grand
Lodge 1. 0. o. F., at the recent SEES
sion at Denver.
The Ovid fair will be held next
week Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday. The management are
laboring hard to make it success.
In the fourth paper of his series on
"rhe Economic disturbances since
1873" which appears in the October
popular Science Monthly" Hon.
David A. Wells enforces his view that
the recent decline in the prices of
sugar, wheat, iron and other staple
is in each case an inevitable sequence
from a great multiplication and
cheapening of commodities through
new conditions of production and
distribution, which in turn have been
mainly due to progress of invention
and discovery.
The second annual meeting of the
Resident Artillery Association Of
Michigan will be held in Represen.
tative Hall, Lansing, Mich, October,
18th, I887,which all artillery veterans
are earnestly invited to attend.
Some one sends us a copy of the
Sault Ste. Marie News of September
24th. 1t Is seven column quarto,
we'll edited, handsomely printed, and
deserving the patronage it is appar-
emily receiving.
Michigan Farmer: Mr.. f. +. Lew.
is Of Coldwater, Mich, has purchased
of A. ]. Cook, agricultural college,
the Shropshire buck lamb Owosso
4th. Owosso 4th was sired by Owes
so 4I98; his dam was Owosso Belle
I'D was sired by Armitage a46s, and
her dam was Owosso Belle 4I84.
We were pleased to meet on our
fair ground on Wednesday, the Hon.
VIM. Ball of Hamburg, one of the
most enterprising and efficient of the
we'll known farmers of Michigan, and
a leading Republican OF Livingston
county.
AT the meeting of the trustees o;
the Grand Council r. T. of T. held
at Lansing recently it was determined
to push the work of building up the
old councils, and to this end the in
fluence Of every Royal Templar is so.
licited. This is the cheapest and the
safest of the assessment insurance as.
sociations.
The Shook factory began operations
on Thursday Of last week, and on
Wednesday Of this week shipped a
car load of ssshooks" to New York.
This is push in the extreme-a month
from the day the stakes were drove
for the buildings . car load Of man.
goods were on their way to
market. A force Of twelve men is
employed and work will be pushed
along lively, and the force Of men
will be increased in the near future.
DR.. H. B Hadley has sold his den.
tistry business to DR.. c. ]. B. Stevens
of Flint. The cause of DR.. Hadley's
selling out was poor health. He will
locate in California and hopes to find
relief. The doctor and his wife have
many friends in Shiawassee county,
who regret their departure, but ex-
tend to them best wishes for success
in their new home. The doctor is
first class workman and the locality in
which he locates will gain . No.
dentist.
To great many people wooden
shoe, in itself, is great curiosity;
but to see one made-starting from
the rough block of wood and follow
hight to pretty and complete shoe
lis still greater sight. 1t is to be
seen every day at the Milwaukee ex.
position, where scores of other arti.
cles are being manufactured in the
same interesting way, before the eyes
Of the visitor. The d. & M. railway
sells tickets at one fare Friday, good
to return on Monday. The exposi-
ton is great one.
Flint Citizen: The very hospita.
bic home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. L.
Bangs was the scene, on Wednesday
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